Standard
- Power plugs
- WC
- Air-conditioned
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£38
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£64
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
9 h 40 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
10 h 13 m
Buses on 18 Sept
8
Distance
564 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Ulm to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ulm to Paris will cost around £64 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £38.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 8 buses from Ulm to Paris, including 6 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 564 km distance in an average of 10 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 10 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ulm to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £49 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 41m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £49, while a flight costs an average of £156.
Distance: 564 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£49 Average Price Cheapest | £110 Average Price | £156 Average Price | £101 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 47m Average total duration 9h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 12m Average total duration 5h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Ulm to Paris:
A coach is £61 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ulm to Paris costing on average £110.
A coach is £107 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ulm to Paris costing on average £156.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 42m.
Coach takes on average 9h 17m.
Tickets start at around £49 compared to roughly £101 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £52. The journey takes 9h 17m versus 7h 34m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Ulm to Paris coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 8:25 Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 10h15 | 18:40 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 changesdirect | |
30489 | 10:30 Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 10h15 | 20:45 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:30 Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 10h55 | 21:25 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:20 Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 13h20 | 6:40 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 22:10 Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 9h40 | 7:50 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 changesdirect | |
30493 | 22:15 Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 10h00 | 8:15 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 0:10 Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 13h45 | 13:55 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 change | |
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Buses from Ulm to Paris run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 564 km distance in 9h 40m.
Distance 564 km |
Average bus duration 9h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 9h 40m |
First bus 1:25 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 days |
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Discover the best of Paris — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paris trip today.
One of the world’s greatest museums, housing masterpieces from antiquity to the nineteenth century, including the Mona Lisa.
World-renowned museum of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art in a grand former railway station on the Seine.
Museum devoted to Claude Monet and other Impressionists, best known for the immersive Water Lilies rooms.
Historic hilltop district with artists, stairways, village atmosphere, and some of the best panoramic views in Paris.
Elegant avenue running from Place de la Concorde to the Arc de Triomphe, famous for shops and national events.
Stylish historic district of mansions, courtyards, boutiques, and museums, ideal for wandering central Paris streets.
Slow-cooked beef stew braised in red wine with bacon, mushrooms and onions. A classic French bistro dish linked to Burgundy and beloved in Paris.
Rich onion soup topped with toasted bread and melted cheese. In its traditional form it uses beef stock, making it a famous but non-vegetarian Paris bistro staple.
Duck confit cooked slowly in its own fat until tender, often served with potatoes. A traditional French speciality commonly found on Paris menus.
Elegant dining room by the Seine offering refined French cuisine and polished service in a landmark Paris setting.
Well-known crêperie specialising in Breton galettes and sweet crêpes, with a cosy, long-established atmosphere in Montparnasse.
Historic Art Nouveau brasserie near Gare de Lyon, known for classic French dishes and a grand Belle Époque dining room.
Very expensive for Europe: hotels, dining, and attractions cost more than in most French cities, though metros and bakeries help keep short stays manageable.
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. In cafés and taxis, rounding up the fare or bill is customary.
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Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) -> Place de la Bastille, Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ulm to Paris by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Ulm to Paris buses use the Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station pair, with some services arriving at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145. Use this guide to compare Ulm and Paris bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße is 3 km from Ulm city centre. Public transport options include:
Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße. ATMs are available at Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße.
Ticket office support is available at Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße.
Available at Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße: Bus stop is accessible for persons with reduced mobility.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Bercy (in the station), Le Train Bleu (0.5 km), Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
Available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Elevators, ramps.
Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 is 14 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145. ATMs are available at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145.
Ticket office support is available at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145.
Available at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145: Pavements and crossings suitable for wheelchairs.
Paris, Porte Maillot is 5 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Porte Maillot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Porte Maillot (in the station), Le Relais de Venise (0.2 km), Chez Georges (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Porte Maillot.
Available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Elevators, ramps.
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